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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.64, 63,771.57 and 26,063.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.64, 63,771.57 and 26,063.55 is: 35,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.64 : 63,771.57 = 26,063.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.64/63,771.57 = 26,063.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.64x = 63,771.57 × 26,063.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.64x = 1,662,113,503.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,113,503.27/46,210.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,968.20

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